
Timothy B Hering, Construction Attorney in Portland, Oregon
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Estate Litigation, and General
PartneratDunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP
Portland, OR
Practicing construction in Portland since 2005.
- 21+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Timothy B Hering is a partner based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Construction, Estate Litigation, and General. Timothy has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP.
- Based in
- Portland, OR
- Experience
- over 21 years
- Known for
- Construction · Estate Litigation · General
- Handles Construction, Estate Litigation, and General matters from Portland, OR.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Timothy B Hering: Timothy B Hering is a partner based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Construction, Estate Litigation, and General. Timothy has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP.
Areas of practice
Timothy's practice areas in Portland
Timothy concentrates on construction, estate litigation, general, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Timothy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction
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Construction cases in Portland, Oregon
Timothy takes construction matters in Portland, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Timothy agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in Portland, Oregon
Timothy takes estate litigation matters in Portland, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Timothy agrees to represent you.
General cases in Portland, Oregon
Timothy takes general matters in Portland, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Timothy agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Portland, Oregon
Timothy takes litigation matters in Portland, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Timothy agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Portland, Oregon
Timothy takes real estate matters in Portland, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Timothy agrees to represent you.
Biography
Timothy B Hering, construction attorney serving Portland
Timothy B Hering is a partner based in Portland, OR. The practice focuses on Construction, Estate Litigation, and General. Timothy has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP. Timothy works from Portland, Oregon and takes on construction matters across the region.
Mr. Timothy B Hering is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, construction law and 7 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1997, and has been licensed for 21 years. Timothy practices at Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP in Portland, OR.
How Timothy handles construction matters
Mr. Timothy B Hering is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, construction law and 7 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1997, and has been licensed for 21 years. Timothy practices at Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP in Portland, OR.
The kind of cases Timothy takes
Timothy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, estate litigation, and general matters in Portland and the surrounding Oregon area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Timothy studied and practices
University of Oregon
J.D. · 2005
University of Washington
B.A. · 1997
Jurisdictions
Timothy's state bar admissions
Washington
2010 · ACTIVE
Oregon
2005 · ACTIVE
Timothy studied at J.D. in University of Oregon and B.A. in University of Washington.
Law school and academic background
Timothy completed J.D. in University of Oregon and B.A. in University of Washington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Timothy runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Timothy's professional memberships and bar associations
Multnomah Bar Association Oregon State Bar American Bar Association
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Locations
Timothy B Hering's office in Portland
Timothy's primary office is at 851 S.W. Sixth Ave., Ste. 1500, Portland, OR, 97204-1357. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP
851 S.W. Sixth Ave., Ste. 1500
Portland, OR 97204-1357
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How to hire Timothy B Hering — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Timothy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Timothy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Timothy's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Timothy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Portland, Oregon
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Timothy
Timothy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Timothy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Timothy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Timothy B Hering
How much does it cost to hire Timothy for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Timothy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Timothy offer a free consultation?
Timothy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Timothy's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Timothy's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Oregon typically take?
Simple construction matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Timothy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Timothy take my case if I'm outside Portland?
Timothy is licensed in Oregon. Matters governed by Oregon law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Timothy will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Timothy?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Timothy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Timothy accepting new construction clients right now?
Timothy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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